We have Divine Liturgy at 9.00am on the second and fourth Sundays of each month, with Matins at 6.00pm the preceding Saturday evening. For other services, please see our current Schedule of Services, below. On the first and third Sundays of each month our rector serves at Saint Panteleimon Russian Orthodox Church, West Gosford, and on the fifth Sunday, when such occurs, he visits and serves on the Mid-North Coast of New South Wales.
Note: During Autumn 2024 we will have services on the first and third Sundays of each month and on other days as scheduled. During Winter 2024 we will return to our usual pattern of services on the second and fourth Sundays of each month.
Saturday 2nd March
6.00 pm: Matins
Sunday 3rd March
9.00 am: Divine Liturgy
Saturday 16th March
6.00 pm: Matins
Sunday 17th March
Cheesefare Sunday: Sunday of Forgiveness
9.00 am: Divine Liturgy with vespers and the rite of asking forgiveness
Monday 18th March
Beginning of Great Lent
Saturday 6th April
6.00 pm: All-night vigil with the bringing out of the Holy Cross
Sunday 7th April
THE ANNUNCIATION OF THE MOTHER OF GOD
3rd Sunday in Great Lent: Veneration of the Holy Cross
9.00 am: Divine Liturgy
Sunday 14th April
6.00 pm: Service of Anointing with Oil
Saturday 20th April
6.00 pm: Matins
Sunday 21st April
5th Sunday in Great Lent: Saint Mary of Egypt
9.00 am: Divine Liturgy
Thursday 2nd May
Great Thursday
6.00 pm: Matins with the reading of the Twelve Gospels
Friday 3rd May
Great Friday
3.00 pm: Vespers with the bringing out of the Shroud of Christ
Saturday 4th May
Great Saturday
10.30 pm: Reading of the Acts of the Holy Apostles
11.20 pm: Midnight Office
Sunday 5th May
12.00 am: Paschal Matins with the blessing of Easter eggs and cakes, followed by Divine Liturgy
Saturday 18th May
6.00 pm: Matins
Sunday 19th May
Sunday of the Holy Myrrhbearers
9.00 am: Divine Liturgy
Tuesday 21st May
6.00 pm: All-night vigil
Wednesday 22nd May
Translation of the relics of Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker from Myra in Lycia to Bari
8.00 am: Lesser Blessing of Water
9.00 am: Divine Liturgy
Spring 2021 - as a result of COVID-19 restrictions no service schedule was published
Winter 2021 - as a result of COVID-19 restrictions there were no services in our church after 1 August 2021
Autumn 2020 - as a result of COVID-19 restrictions the services held in our church during Autumn 2020 did not follow the published schedule
May-August 2005
Father James Carles was assigned to our parish on 16 December 2002. We have no historical service schedules prior to this date.